Sullivan— 15.4 MW Hydroelectric
Sullivan is a 15.4 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Portland General Electric Co since 1951. Ranked #549 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 15.4 MW constitutes 0.01% of the United States' total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Sullivan 442 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include River Road Gen Plant (248 MW, Gas), North Fork (40.8 MW, Hydro), and Faraday (19.2 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Oregon, approximately 30 km northeast of Portland.
75 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,315. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #21,129 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,874 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
75 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Portland General Electric Co operates 18 plants totalling 4,109 MW
55 plants within 100 km, 2,833 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sullivan is a hydro power plant producing approximately 54 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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